The purpose of this study was to comprehend the procurement system of iron materials and the production process of ironwork in royal tombs constructions in the later Joseon period. For this purpose, sixteen Sanneung-uigwes were analyzed. The following conclusions have been reached through the study. First, it was procuring five types of iron materials in constructions of royal tombs. Sincheol had been supplied up to the mid- 18th century. On the other hand, the amount of jeongcheol was increased rapidly. Because of the procurement system of initial tools was changed from bokjeong(a kind of tribute) to self-production in the Noyaso. Second, the government stockpiles were utilized as much as possible than bokjeong to manage the limited construction period and sudden construction start. Third, before moving the site of tombs, the melting furnace was installed in the Gungisi(armament factory). The amount of the melting furnace was increased from 5 to 8 since producing the initial tools in the Noyaso. Fourth, six kinds of master artisans were worked in the field of producing ironwork. Metal worker was assigned to one person per melting furnace. Fifth, the quality of final iron materials was controlled by use. Since the 19th century, it had been produced enhanced ironwork.

Abstract
 1. 서 론
 2. 철물의 조달
  2-1. 철물의 종류와 용도
  2-2. 철물 조달량과 조달 방식
 3. 철제품의 제작
  3-1. 노의 구조 및 설치
  3-2. 철제품 제작 장인과 보조역의 운영
  3-3. 철제품의 제작
 4. 결 론
 참고문헌

• 이상명(명지대학교 건축학부 강사) | Lee, Sang-Myeong Corresponding Author